Featured PORH Events
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August 2019
Call for Abstracts: 45th Annual National Association for Rural Mental Health Conference
The National Association for Rural Mental Health (NARMH) invites you to submit a proposal to present at the 2019 NARMH Annual Conference. Submit a proposal online at www.narmh.org. Conference registration will open March 15, 2019. About Our Conference The National Association for Rural Mental Health (NARMH) Annual Conference is the premier interdisciplinary mental health event for rural families and peers, community members, clinicians, researchers, administrators and policy professionals. Now in its 45th year, the NARMH Annual Conference provides a collaborative…
Find out more »September 2019
Pennsylvania EMS Conference: Call for Abstracts
Numerous Speaking Opportunities!! The Pennsylvania EMS Conference invites EMS educators, experts from related fields, clinical researchers, and anyone else with a great story to tell to present educational programs at this conference. This event draws approximately 400 EMS providers from across the Commonwealth. Our goal is to craft a well-rounded, informative, and engaging program for all of our conference attendees. Presenting is an excellent way to showcase your hospital, EMS agency, or personal accomplishments and expertise while interacting with EMS…
Find out more »Continuing Distance Education Program – CNE HOURS
Continuing Distance Education Program - Receive 18 CNE hours! September 4th - December 6th 2019/Early bird registration is until August 23, 2019. Calling all nurses serving rural communities! Get the tools necessary to help farmers and ranchers in your community, while earning 18 Continuing Nursing Education hours. The Nurse Scholar program is a distance learning opportunity available to rural nurses provided by experienced health & safety educators. Increase your knowledge base in prevention, identification, and assessment of diseases related to agricultural…
Find out more »NRHA’s Rural Health Clinic Conference
NRHA’s Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Conferences to be held in Kansas City. The conferences are designed for clinic ancd CAH leaders, board members, and other professionals serving rural America. They’re NRHA’s fastest-growing events for a reason. Take advantage of the educational and networking opportunities designed for clinic and hospital professionals and board members serving rural America. Topics: Improving rural maternal health care and reducing infant mortality • Proven strategies for recruiting talented professionals, building resilient leaders, and making…
Find out more »Child Agricultural Injury Prevention Workshop
This workshop is ideal for farm organizations, insurance professionals, agribusiness, bankers and lenders, healthcare providers, Extension, FFA Advisors, public health officials and media. Learn how you can help safeguard children and youth who live, work and play on farms and ranches. This information can be used to develop and enhance childhood agricultural safety strategies for your organization. Interactive sessions will be facilitated by safety experts and leaders in the field of childhood agricultural injury prevention.
Find out more »Critical Access Hospital Conference
NRHA’s Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Conferences to be held in Kansas City. The conferences are designed for clinic ancd CAH leaders, board members, and other professionals serving rural America. They’re NRHA’s fastest-growing events for a reason. Take advantage of the educational and networking opportunities designed for clinic and hospital professionals and board members serving rural America. Topics: Improving rural maternal health care and reducing infant mortality • Proven strategies for recruiting talented professionals, building resilient leaders, and making…
Find out more »At the Core of Care Podcast
At the Core of Care podcast series highlights the consumer experience of patients, families, and communities and the creative efforts of nurses and other partners to better meet their health and healthcare needs through diversity, leadership, and practice innovation. This podcast series is an initiative of the Pennsylvania Action Coalition. Funding is provided by AARP and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation as part of the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action Innovations Fund. The Pennsylvania Action Coalition is partnering with Kouvenda…
Find out more »The Future of Foster Care: New Science to Address Old Problems
Approximately 6% of youth in U.S. experience foster care in their lifetime. Decades of studies have detailed the poor outcomes these children face, in terms of health, education, behavior, and social functioning. Scholars and policy-makers have identified a litany of reform targets, from school instability to the use of congregate care and yet, many of the core concerns about the foster care system appear intractable – every week, news stories emerge about foster children who have died, been trafficked, been…
Find out more »The Future of Foster Care: New Science to Address Old Problems
Approximately 6% of youth in U.S. experience foster care in their lifetime. Decades of studies have detailed the poor outcomes these children face, in terms of health, education, behavior, and social functioning. Scholars and policy-makers have identified a litany of reform targets, from school instability to the use of congregate care and yet, many of the core concerns about the foster care system appear intractable – every week, news stories emerge about foster children who have died, been trafficked, been…
Find out more »October 2019
Ready, Set, Evaluate Your Coalition!
This training will help participants assess the benefits of evaluating their coalitions and determine their readiness to do so. They will discuss the barriers that they have or may face when evaluating in the future and how to resolve them. Participants also will explore questions that evaluation can help answer, methods and measures that are used to evaluate coalition effectiveness. Lastly, participants will learn where to access tools to develop logic models and select methods, instruments & outcome measures. Frances…
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